Alex Teixeira - Player of the Season!

At the end of the football season, our site traditionally decided on Shakhtar’s best player.

The opinion poll involved 10 veterans of the Donetsk club, the same number of journalists and the audience of the official website of Shakhtar. For every vote by a former Pitmen and by media representatives a footballer received 1 point, for claiming the third spot in the poll - 2 points, for the second and the top ones - 3 and 5, respectively.

As for the website visitors, a total of 1,122 fans took part in the opinion poll. So, the third spot goes to Darijo Srna, supported by 107 (9.54%) votes. This result gives the Pitmen’s captain 2 points in the overall ranking. The second spot belongs to Oleksandr Hladkyi - 117 (10.43%) points - 3 general ranking points. The poll participants recognised Alex Teixeira to be Player of the Season. 403 (35.92%) fans think so. Thus, the Brazilian midfielder gets 5 points in the overall standing.